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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 230, NWS Columbia, SC

August 6, 2008Lexington County, Newberry County, South Carolina

NWS Columbia, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 6, 2008, 8:18 PM EDT for Lexington County, Newberry County, South Carolina. It was in force for 42 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 6, 2008, 8:18 PM EDT (00:18 UTC)
Expired
Aug 6, 2008, 9:00 PM EDT
In force
42 min
Issued by
NWS Columbia, SC
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Lexington County, SC, Newberry County, SC

The radar

The Columbia radar (KCAE), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Columbia, SC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 6, 8:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAECalhoun, Lexington34 min
Aug 6, 9:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAECalhoun, Richland40 min
Aug 7, 2:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAEChesterfield52 min
Aug 7, 2:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAELancaster24 min
Aug 7, 2:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAEFairfield33 min
Aug 7, 4:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAEFairfield, Kershaw44 min
Aug 7, 4:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAEKershaw46 min
Aug 7, 4:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAEKershaw, Lee, Sumter57 min
Aug 7, 5:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAERichland46 min
Aug 7, 5:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAEOrangeburg30 min
Aug 7, 5:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAESumter62 min
Aug 7, 6:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAEClarendon61 min
Aug 7, 6:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAEAiken38 min
Aug 7, 7:24 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCAERichland52 min
Aug 7, 5:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAEBurke, Richmond50 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in South Carolina, 2008Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2008

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.